Synopsis
Between reminiscences of nomads, old fantasies about an oasis on the Silk Road, ambivalence of urban models, Soviet past, and new influences, the young capital of Kazakhstan evolves in a complex equation. The plaything of its sultan former president, the new Nur-Sultan bears the imprint of its creator everywhere.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Marabout Films
- Co-production : Polprod
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Alexandra Reveyrand-De Menthon
- Screenwriter : Laurier Fourniau
- Director of Photography : Laurier Fourniau
- Music Composers : Thomas Delpérié, Laurier Fourniau
- Assistant director : Aida Gabdulmaksut
- Editor : Laurier Fourniau
- Sound Recordist : Yerbol Kudabayev
- Sound Editor : Guillaume Thévenin
- Sound Mixer : Guillaume Thévenin
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Research - Experimental
- Themes : City, City/urban themes, Femininity, Politics
- Production language : Kazakh , Russian
- Coproducer countries : France, Belgium
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Belgium)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 28 min 27 seconds
- Visa number : 150.943
- Visa issue date : 18/10/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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